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The Impact of Orofacial Pain on the Quality of Life of Patients with Temporomandibular Disorder
Journal of Orofacial Pain, 02/13/09
De Magalhaes Barros V et al. - Orofacial pain had a great impact on the quality of life of individuals with TMD, without group difference between genders. The presence of muscular disorders (group I) and osteoarthritis (group III) was related to greater impact on quality of life, which was not observed for diagnoses of disc displacement (group II). A correlation between severity of TMD and impact on quality of life was clearly observed.
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